Lead Manufacturing Engineer
Location
coventry, england
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Engineering
Posted
June 08, 2026
Lead Manufacturing Engineer
The Manufacturing Engineering function’s role is to create, develop and validate manufacturing/inspection processes to support the MTC’s projects that are delivered across a broad range of technology areas and industrial sectors.
Responsibilities
- Directly manages a team of Manufacturing Engineers across multiple disciplines, providing technical leadership with a strong machining focus.
- Acts as the senior CNC authority within the Workshop, shaping capability, elevating machinist and ME skillsets, and driving consistency in machining processes, methods and best practices.
- Drives improvements in Manufacturing Engineering processes, ensuring CNC‑related workflows, tooling strategies, digital methods and verification techniques are robust, efficient and aligned with stakeholder needs.
- Delivers to customer and project needs largely independently, particularly where complex CNC machining, prove‑o...